Jean-Baptiste Lacoste (pictured), president at structured products provider Orelis, has praised the impact in the structured products market of the French regulator's October 2010 guidelines on 'complex products.' In a speech at an event organised by French newspaper Les Échos on 11 June, Lacote reminded the audience about what structured products are and how this asset class has developed over the past 15 years, especially in France's institutional investment arena. Lacoste said that 'comple